An exquisite edition of William Blake's Songs of Innocence, accompanied by an introduction to his life and work.
One of the most important books of illustrated poetry in English literature, William Blake…
"What is a 'drink map'? It may sound like a pub guide, yet it refers to a type of late nineteenth-century British map designed to shock and shame people into drinking less. This book explores how drink ma…
An informative introduction exploring our fascination with shells, complete with stunningly reproduced illustrations.
In 1811, architect, stone mason, and shell obsessive George Perry published his lavis…
An exquisitely illustrated, luxury collector's edition of Dicken's holiday tale.
This beautiful edition of Charles Dickens's perennial seasonal favorite offers exquisite illustrations of Marley's ghost,…
A hilarious anthology of the funniest bits from Dickens' novels, with a foreword by bestselling author Nick Hornby.
Dickens: The Funny Bits is a brilliant anthology of the funniest extracts from Dickens' …
A beautiful reproduction of naturalist Mark Catesby's flora and fauna illustrations of North America and the Caribbean.
Mark Catesby was an eighteenth-century naturalist and artist whose work on the natu…
An examination of the influence of Oxford on the writing of C.S. Lewis, bringing to light new archival discoveries including letters and an unpublished poem.
A highly illustrated book, which reveals the mysteries of writing through examinations of words and ideas that were edited out of renowned novels, poems and plays.
An extraordinary account of Oxford's role in the Second World War.
Oxford played a unique part in the national endeavor to defend Britain in the Second World War. Thanks to its proximity to London, the c…
A charming guide to the potato, first published in 1918, covering everything from practical advice on how to grow potatoes to their origins and history.
An intimate account of Albert Einstein's visit to Oxford in the 1930's, casting new light on why he continues to be the world's most famous scientist.
In 1931, Albert Einstein visited Oxford to receive a…
A fascinating collection examining the spread of books in Jewish vernacular languages and Hebrew characters.
From Cairo Genizah to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, the spread of books in Jewish…
An authoritative collection of essays celebrating Kafka's life and work, and examining how his writing has continued to provide inspiration for over a century.
A stylish hardback journal decorated with Franz Kafka's illustrations.
Although he died before he reached the age of forty-one, Franz Kafka's groundbreaking work has left a profound cultural legacy and c…
A haunting anthology of supernatural stories and the macabre.
First published in 1898, The Eerie Book is a chilling anthology featuring classic gothic authors like Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Thomas d…
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